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No the nft is not the image. That is precisely the point. If the NFT was the image how come I can download, distribute, and even sell (wether legal or not does not matter) the image?

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Yeah the NFT isn't the image. The image is metadata, read the ERC721 contract interface [1]. The NFT is the NFT.

- 1: https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-721#specification

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